Wood, J.R.I. & Scotland, R.W. (2009), New and little-known species of Strobilanthes (Acanthaceae) from India and South East Asia. Kew Bulletin 64(1): 27-28 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Ruellia persicifolia Lindl. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Ruellia anisophylla Lodd., G.Lodd. & W.Lodd. isonym

Bostock, P.D. & Holland, A.E. (August 2017), Appendix A: New names and name and status changes 2016 census to 2017 census. Introduction to the Census of the Queensland Flora 2017: 18 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Ruellia persicifolia Lindl. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Ruellia anisophylla Wall. ex Hook. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Ruellia anisophylla Lodd., G.Lodd. & W.Lodd. isonym taxonomic synonym: Strobilanthes anisophylla T.Anderson nom. inval., nom. nud. taxonomic synonym: Strobilanthes anisophyllus T.Anderson orth. var. taxonomic synonym: Strobilanthes anisophylla (Wall. ex Hook.) T.Anderson legitimate

• APC Dist.: Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised)

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